for an independent panel to investigate allegations of sexual abuse and corruption in the organisation. he attacks me in the elevator, he comes after me all of a sudden, i pleaded with him to stop, let me go and so, but he was being very insistent and he was being very insistent and he was pulling me on. pulling my arm. the russian nobel peace laureate dmitry muratov auctions his medalfor more than $100 million, to raise funding for children displaced by the war in ukraine. one, two, three, four. and how one of the world s most famous djs, fatboy slim, is using music to help people improve their mental health problems. asa dj, as a dj, what i try and do is help people escape and sometimes it s good to escape your life or stress for a couple of hours. hello and welcome to the programme. commuters across the uk are finding alternative routes to work today as the biggest real strike for 30 years gets under way. after 40,000 members of the rmt union are walking out this week.
So there bring in caps forjuly and separate ones for august and separate ones for august and that what amounts to 13,000 13,500 and that what amounts to 13,000 13,500 passengers and that what amounts to 13,000 13,500 passengers on the day is cancelled. there are strikes going on, in brussels, a security staff strike on monday, so all outgoing flights were cancelled from brussels airport and in paris wages and better working conditions were contested so there was a strike there a few days ago, a quarter of flights cancelled there, another expected earlyjuly. in germany 20% of fake and positions are aborted and security check in, aircraft handling. since thursday 20,000 flights in america have been cancelled. that was because of pilot and staff shortages and perhaps plans with the worst hit areas in new york and atlanta. it hit areas in new york and atlanta- hit areas in new york and atlanta. . ~ , ., ., :: atlanta. it takes around 40 eole atlanta. it takes around 40 people at
National forests pits the environment against the economy in some circumstances. dan springer is live in seattle with one of them. dan? reporter: yeah, jon, house republicans say they have a plan that would put thousands of people back to work and save taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars a year and as an added bonus would make the u.s. forests healthier and less prone to catastrophic wildfires. in the last 20 years here in the pacific northwest we have lost about 11,000 logs jobs. hard it hit areas rural counties where most of the land belonging to federal government around designated u.s. forest land. in the county there used to be 10 sawmills. now they are all shut down. the gop plan calls for lifting some environmental regulations that led to 80% drop in logging in national forests. it would streamline the appeal process when timber sales are proposed by forest service. the goal would be to get logging levels back to closer historical levels seen between 1980 and 2000.
Possibly weakened by the earthquake? reporter: there definitely is, chris. the washington monument and national cathedral have been closed today. the other monuments were open. folks felt they weren t safe enough to be inhabited by tourists. there s a state of emergency in d.c. declared by the mayor. some people were without power between five and ten days. no one wants to see that. you have to understand the region s not well prepared for a rurk. they re not they re a random occurrence. so folks even yesterday were cleaning out the local supermarkets, bought all the water, the bread. are hunkering down. and honestly, the potomac river, how it hit areas around georgetown harbor, how it hit the southwest waterfront, there s a real chance it could rise to a level that could cause damage to all those buildings around there.